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The dying of the light
Whippet racing like so many longstanding sports is raging at the dying of the light Continue reading
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The Racing Whippet Monarchy
I’m going to break the narrative of my personal whippet racing journey by discussing whippet racing’s fastest dogs Continue reading
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Brilliant, but flawed
Swift was the easiest dog you could have wished for as a pet. We brought her home from Hastings at six-weeks-old and she wee’d in the kitchen on her first day and immediately house trained herself. She was fifteen-years-old and… Continue reading
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The start of something – of Moth and Cobweb, part 2
During the winter between Moth and Cobweb’s puppy season and their yearling season we started to develop our own and still largely unique way of training racing whippets. Continue reading
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Dusting off the Dream – of Moth and Cobweb, part 1
University and an absence of seven years followed my first venture into whippet racing. My wife, then partner, and I had bought a cottage and having settled down it seemed an opportune time (for me at least) to have a… Continue reading
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